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Mount Vernon City Council meets tonight

Downloads: Agenda  Agenda Packet I.Committee Meetings1.04-08-24 Committee Meeting ScheduleII.MEETING WILL RECESS UNTIL 7:30 P.M.III.Call to Order1.Roll CallIV.InvocationV.Pledge of AllegianceVI.Acceptance of Minutes1.Minutes of Mar 25, 2024 7:30 PMVII.Receive Petitions and CommunicationsVIII.Receive Committee Reports1.03-25-24A Fire, Police and Civil Defense Committee Meeting Minutes2.03-25-24B Fire, Police and Civil Defense Committee Meeting Minutes3.03-25-24 Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting Minutes4.03-25-24 Streets and Public Buildings Committee Meeting Minutes5.03-25-24A Employee …

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Owls tag Tigers to improve to 2-0 against NCAC foes

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Kenyon College Owls tallied a second straight North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) victory with a 9-0 sweep against the Wittenberg University Tigers. No. 26-ranked Kenyon won all but 14 of the 110 games they played against the hosting Tigers, wrapping up a three-dual weekend with back-to-back wins. The victory boosted Kenyon’s record to 7-6 overall and …

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Celebrating Organ, Eye & Tissue Donation in April

In April, we take the time to celebrate those who have saved lives through the gift of organ, eye, and tissue donation and transplantation. Nationally, more than 100,000 people are waiting for a lifesaving organ transplant and another person is added to the waiting list every eight minutes. Locally, KCH is bringing awareness to this topic by encouraging staff to …

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Owls sweep Scots to start NCAC campaign

GAMBIER, Ohio — The Kenyon College Owls whipped up a 9-0 win against The College of Wooster Fighting Scots on Wednesday afternoon. The Owls defended their home court and won 96 of 102 games in their season’s first North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) dual, starting their NCAC Championship title defense off on the right foot. No. 29-ranked Kenyon got back …

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Food For The Hungry offers Summer Grant opportunities for Summer distribution programs 

MOUNT VERNON — The Food For The Hungry board has announced a Summer grant opportunity directed to reach churches, agencies, and organizations that provide Summer food distribution programs to fill the gap for families with children home from school. Thanks to the outstanding generosity of Knox County, the funds raised during the FFTH Drive Season exceeded the 2023 goal of $260,000. The …

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Centerburg man among those to be Honored at Hall of Fame & Fire Awards Ceremony on April 24

OLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal and Ohio Department of Public Safety Division of EMS will honor Jack Guyton of Radnor with its Distinguished Service Award at the 43rd annual Ohio Fire Service Hall of Fame & Fire Awards on Wednesday, April 24. The ceremony will take place from 2-3:30 p.m. inside Gallery I at COSI, located …

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Honor Roll announced for Knox County Career Center

12 th Grade Honor RollCaleb Adams, Gavin Altman, Claira Amstutz, Aiden Anderson, Jayden Annett, Jonathan Askew, AdysonBeaver, Benjamin Beeco, Emily Bell, McKayla Blakely, Zachary Butler, Alexis Byers, Emilia Camp,Nathaniel Carlisle, Jordan Coole, Madison Cornette, Konner Daughriety, Abagail Davidson, Harley Davis,Cole Delaughder, Chloe Dennison, John Edmond, Anthony Evener, Benjamin Freeman, Grant Freeman,Alivia Hand, Grace Hauke, Braxton Hiles, William Hoeksema, Nick Jackson, …

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National qualifiers gain CSC academic accolades

GAMBIER, Ohio — Four Kenyon College Owls were included on the College Sports Communicators (CSC) list of honorees who made the 2024 Academic All-District NCAA Division III Women’s Swimming and Diving Team. The list, released Tuesday, included Sydney Geboy, Molly Haag, Sydney McCallie and Lisa Torrecillas-Jouault. To be eligible for the honor, a student-athlete had to be a key contributor …

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